Health
37 travellers among 108 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K
Thirty-seven travellers were among 108 new COVID-19 cases even as there was no death due to the pestilence in the last 24 hours in J&K.
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Health
12 travellers among 74 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K
Twelve travellers were among 74 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the tally to 126093.+
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Kashmir
Two militants killed in Anantnag woods: IGP Kashmir
Two militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Shalgul forest in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday.
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Travel
Transporters call off strike in J&K after ‘19% fare hike’
All J&K Transporters Welfare Committee – an amalgam of various transport associations— on Wednesday called off its indefinite strike in J&K.
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Health
94 fresh COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported in J&K
47 travellers were among 94 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir while one more person died due to the virus.
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Kashmir
Militant’s identity established six months after death
DNA test established the identity of a Kupwara youth, killed along with two other militant colleagues in Pattan area of Baramulla last year.
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Travel
Train services resume after 11 months
Eleven months after train services were suspended across Kashmir due to COVID-19 outbreak, operations resumed on Banihal-Baramulla section.
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Education
In J&K, schools to reopen in ‘staggered manner’
Government on Monday ordered the opening of all schools in Kashmir Valley in a staggered manner from next month.
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Kupwara cyclist begins nine-month bicycle journey to Saudi Arabia for Umrah
Parvaiz Ahmed Lachi, 29, from Kupwara has set out on a nine-month bicycle journey to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah, inspired by a Kerala man's walk to Makkah.
ACB chargesheets 10 in ₹7.12 lakh Kupwara bridge embezzlement case
ACB has chargesheeted 10 people, including two retired executive engineers, over an alleged ₹7.12 lakh embezzlement linked to the Lastiyal-Kalaroose bridge in Kupwara.
Omar Abdullah says cabinet reshuffle will not happen before August 15
CM Omar Abdullah says J&K cabinet reshuffle is a "work in progress" but won't happen before Aug. 15; sources say new Kashmir Valley faces likely to be inducted.
MeT forecasts heavy rain, flash flood risk
Meteorological Centre Srinagar forecasts widespread rain and thundershowers across J&K through August 19, with heavy rainfall and flash flood risk peaking August 11.
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